Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood

Success for Ann Brashares seems to never end. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and The Second Summer of the Sisterhood were immediately a favorite to the young adult crowd; they were liked so much that they ended up on the New York Times Best Seller List. And like the previous two books of the series, Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood has also become an instant hit.

During the summers when Tibby, Carmen, Lena, and Bridget split up, the best friends do not remain connected just by their strong friendship, but also by The Pants. Each summer, The Pants come out and each takes a turn wearing them for power and strength with hard decisions they all seem to have to constantly make. However, this summer is different from the rest. This will be the last summer the girls have together before they go off to college in different directions. This summer will be the hardest and the most changing for all of them. Join Tibby, Carmen, Lena, and Bridget as they face the most challenging and dramatic summer. During this time, they learn not only about life, but also about themselves.

Any who have read the previous two novels of the series about the Traveling Pants will definitely enjoy Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood. Readers will once again encounter the same poignant style of Ann Brashares's that makes the books so great. All will feel themselves experience reluctance, courage, sorrow, and happiness along with the characters. Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood is a must read and especially in preparation for the fourth summer of the sisterhood.